Immigrants from Laos vs Vietnamese Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,434,388 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Laos and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.234 and weighted average of 23.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 170,722,757 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Vietnamese and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.161 and weighted average of 21.0%, a difference of 13.4%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Laos	Vietnamese
Minimum	3.0%	1.1%
Maximum	71.7%	48.7%
Range	68.7%	47.5%
Mean	27.0%	21.5%
Median	24.4%	21.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	20.2%	15.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	29.8%	27.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	9.7%	11.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	13.2%	10.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	13.1%	10.0%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Laos by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Laos are Japanese (23.8%, a difference of 0.14%), Tsimshian (23.9%, a difference of 0.23%), Yakama (23.7%, a difference of 0.30%), Aleut (23.7%, a difference of 0.32%), and Immigrants from Latin America (23.7%, a difference of 0.39%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Cape Verdeans	99.4 /100 \| #95	Exceptional 23.6%
Kiowa	99.4 /100 \| #96	Exceptional 23.6%
Immigrants \| Sudan	99.4 /100 \| #97	Exceptional 23.6%
Immigrants \| Latin America	99.2 /100 \| #98	Exceptional 23.7%
Aleuts	99.2 /100 \| #99	Exceptional 23.7%
Yakama	99.2 /100 \| #100	Exceptional 23.7%
Japanese	99.1 /100 \| #101	Exceptional 23.8%
Immigrants \| Laos	99.0 /100 \| #102	Exceptional 23.8%
Tsimshian	98.9 /100 \| #103	Exceptional 23.9%
Tlingit-Haida	98.7 /100 \| #104	Exceptional 24.0%
Moroccans	98.6 /100 \| #105	Exceptional 24.0%
Sudanese	98.6 /100 \| #106	Exceptional 24.0%
Yaqui	98.4 /100 \| #107	Exceptional 24.0%
Immigrants \| Albania	98.4 /100 \| #108	Exceptional 24.0%
Ugandans	98.3 /100 \| #109	Exceptional 24.1%

Demographics Similar to Vietnamese by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Vietnamese are Immigrants from Yemen (21.1%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Bahamas (21.1%, a difference of 0.25%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (20.9%, a difference of 0.28%), Immigrants from Senegal (20.9%, a difference of 0.49%), and Pima (21.1%, a difference of 0.53%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Dominicans	100.0 /100 \| #24	Exceptional 20.6%
Senegalese	100.0 /100 \| #25	Exceptional 20.7%
Pueblo	100.0 /100 \| #26	Exceptional 20.7%
Immigrants \| Armenia	100.0 /100 \| #27	Exceptional 20.7%
Inupiat	100.0 /100 \| #28	Exceptional 20.8%
Immigrants \| Senegal	100.0 /100 \| #29	Exceptional 20.9%
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	100.0 /100 \| #30	Exceptional 20.9%
Vietnamese	100.0 /100 \| #31	Exceptional 21.0%
Immigrants \| Yemen	100.0 /100 \| #32	Exceptional 21.1%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	100.0 /100 \| #33	Exceptional 21.1%
Pima	100.0 /100 \| #34	Exceptional 21.1%
Somalis	100.0 /100 \| #35	Exceptional 21.2%
Belizeans	100.0 /100 \| #36	Exceptional 21.2%
Immigrants \| Somalia	100.0 /100 \| #37	Exceptional 21.2%
Immigrants \| Belize	100.0 /100 \| #38	Exceptional 21.3%